The Indian benchmark Nifty 50 ended a seven-day losing streak, driven by gains in HDFC Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra. The market saw a short-term relief rally after slipping into correction territory. Despite the rise, analysts remained cautious, highlighting potential volatility and resistance levels.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.1 points, or 0.06%, at the open to 43,296.05.

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The 30-component BSE Sensex closed the day with a minor uptick, gaining 0.31% or 239 points, at 77,578.38, while the Nifty 50 was up by 64.70 points or 0.28%, at 23,518.50.

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Motilal Oswal stated that India’s long-term equity outlook remains strong, supported by corporate deleveraging and robust earnings. However, the firm advised investors to moderate their near-term return expectations. "The era of easy returns is over," the report warned, emphasizing the need for disciplined investment strategies to navigate the changing market…

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Smart beta investing combines the benefits of active and passive strategies. The Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 Index focuses on stocks with high alpha and low volatility, offering stability during market downturns. The Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 ETF tracks this index, providing investors with a diversified, growth-oriented portfolio while…

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Motilal’s top large-cap picks include HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), HCL Technologies, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Power Grid Corporation, Titan Company, Trent, and Mankind Pharma

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Derivatives go beyond serving as mere hedging instruments; they offer advanced strategies tailored to varying market conditions. By examining option chain data and employing techniques such as straddles and iron condors, investors can capitalize on opportunities in both volatile and stable market environments.

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ReNew's total income in the second quarter also rose to Rs 2,988.7 crore (USD 357 million) from Rs 2,863.2 crore (USD 342 million) during the same period last financial year.

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About eight small-cap stocks have faced a significant setback, slipping by over 40% in FY25

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Mamaearth's parent company, Honasa Consumer, saw its shares plummet 34% after reporting a significant second-quarter loss. Market analysts expressed concerns over the company's performance, citing factors like disappointing quarterly numbers and the impact of Q-commerce. While a short-term technical bounce is possible, the stock's overall outlook remains bearish.

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Goldman Sachs has reiterated its 'sell' rating on Vodafone Idea following a weaker-than-expected second quarter, setting a target price of Rs 2.40, implying a 66% downside from Tuesday's BSE closing price. The brokerage firm also highlighted concerns over the company's market share, free cash flow, and lagging capital expenditure (capex),…

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Market expert Shankar Sharma issued a cautionary note to Indian investors, criticizing a recent report from global brokerage firm CLSA that shifted its investment focus from China to India. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Sharma labeled the report as a "trojan horse" and a "typical trap" for retail…

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Agrochemicals manufacturer UPL announced plans to raise up to Rs 3,378 crore through a rights issue priced at Rs 360 per share, according to its filing with stock exchanges on November 20. The funds will be raised by issuing 9.38 crore partly paid-up equity shares. The issue price represents a…

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Fitch Ratings has maintained Vedanta Resources Limited's (VRL) 'B-' rating with a positive outlook, signaling potential improvement. The agency also assigned a 'B-' rating to VRL's senior unsecured debt and $1.2 billion in proposed notes, with a Recovery Rating of 'RR4'. The positive outlook reflects VRL's improved financial flexibility, reduced…

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